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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,211.34, 502,360.29 and 241,681.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,211.34, 502,360.29 and 241,681.02 is: 333,353.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,211.34 : 502,360.29 = 241,681.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,211.34/502,360.29 = 241,681.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,211.34x = 502,360.29 × 241,681.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,211.34x = 121,410,947,294.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,410,947,294.70/364,211.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,353.01

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